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AGH Operating Theatre
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Watercolour sketch of tents that form an Australian General Hospital theatre.ART28706
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Barge on the beach at Cape Moem, Wewak
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Pencil sketch of a barge on the beach at Cape Moem. A Japanese wooden bucket is pictured in the foreground, while in the background are some low lying islands and a vessel sits on the horizon line.ART28715
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Bombing ridge at Wewak (seen from Cape Moem)
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Pencil sketch of a bombing ridge at Wewak, viewed from a distance at Cape Moem. In the foreground is a stretch of calm water, while the ridge features a hut, puffs of smoke and above this in the sky ...ART28716
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Boram night work
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Painting of a crashed Japanese aircraft. The red hinamoru circle of the Japanese flag is prominent against the dark night sky. The artist, Robert Thompson wrote: "Night Shift, bulldozer pushing wrec...ART28721
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Broken Jap roller at Boram Strip
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Pencil sketch of a destroyed Japanese roller at Boram Strip. In the background are some Australian bulldozers.ART28714
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Dick Ashton sketching Japanese Warrant Officer doing batman duties
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Dick Ashton, most likely official war artist with the Army Military History Section, Julian Richard Ashton, sketches a Japanese prisoner of war undertaking batman duties.ART28711
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Finschhafen
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
An Australian soldier sits on the deck of the troopship 'Taroona', surrounded by washing hanging out to dry. The vessel is moored in the Finschafen Harbour. The "River Fitzroy" is the ship pictured ...ART28701
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HQ RAE, 4 Australian Division
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
A motorbike is parked in front of a row of tents and some gum trees.ART28699
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In the Coral Sea
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Watercolour sketch of troops laying on the deck of the troopship "Taroona", as it crossed the Coral Sea. The artist wrote, "I sweltered doing this, - It looks a bit oppressive don't you think? (I'll ...ART28697
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Lieutenant Mitsuba
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Portrait of Lieutenant Mitsuba. The inscription in the upper right corner reads: Lt Mitsuba personally beheaded an unknown number of prisoners. An Indian lieutenant said that one man did not die qui...ART28710
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Mitsuba suffering attack of malaria
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Lieutenant Mitsuba lay in the foreground, suffering from an attack of malaria. Also pictured is a Japanese prisoner of war. The two are being held in the war criminals cage at Cape Wom, New Guinea.ART28712
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Not titled [artillery under camouflage nets]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Watercolour sketch of an Australian gun covered with camouflage netting. It points out toward the coast.ART28702
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Not titled [rural landscape]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Pencil sketch of a road and bridge.ART28719
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Not titled [Soldier in the jungle]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Watercolour painting of Sapper Plunkett, dressed in an Australian army uniform, slouch hat and carrying a rifle. He posed for the artist.ART28720
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Not titled [soldiers in camp]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Pencil sketch of soldiers sitting in a group at camp. There are tents behind them. The work also includes very rough sketches of unidentifiable subjects on the bottom centre of the sheet and the ver...ART28717
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Not titled [soldiers on beach]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Soldiers dressed in their army shorts are sitting on a beach.ART28705
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Not titled [truck and dwelling]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
An Australian army truck is parked out the front of a house.ART28700
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Not titled [truck with tents]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Scene of trucks and army tents in an unidentified location.ART28703
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Not titled [washing hanging on deck]
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Washing hanging out to dry onboard a vessel, most like the troopship, SS Taroona.ART28698
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Peter Agrotis
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Maker: Thompson, Robert
Portrait sketch of Peter Agrotis playing cards. In the lower left corner in an unidentified man also playing cards.ART28713